[60612] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Power outage in North East
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Scott Francis)
Thu Aug 14 16:31:29 2003
Date: Thu, 14 Aug 2003 13:28:21 -0700
From: Scott Francis <darkuncle@darkuncle.net>
To: Joel Perez <jperez@numind.net>
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
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On Thu, Aug 14, 2003 at 04:23:37PM -0400, jperez@numind.net said:
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> Has anyone heard of a big Power outage in the North east?
> =20
> I just got a call from one of my tech's in the GBLX bldg in Newark, NJ
> at 1085 raymond and they are telling him that they lost power!
> =20
> But I also got a call from AT&T in NY that they also lost Power!
http://www.newsday.com/ny-outage0814,0,7193237.story?coll=3Dny-top-span-hea=
dlines
Fox News on generator power, JFK, La Guardia, City Hall, etc. etc. all
offline. Rumor is a ConEdison plant is on fire (CNN?)
(IRC makes for a great first response news service, but the stories are wro=
ng
as often as not, and always vague. I guess some form of early warning is
better than nothing ...)
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Scott Francis || darkuncle (at) darkuncle (dot) net
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